We are most pleased with our efforts and the public support for helping us stay in Nikao. Here’s an excerpt from the Cook Island News about our progress in this area: In a joint press release by the Esther Honey Foundation and the Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) they say two alternative locations on government […]

Here’s an excerpt from the Cook Island News about a famed furry friend that has been the highlight of many visitors stay in Muri. CEO and president of the Esther Honey Foundation, Cathy Ragan-Anunsen, says Cookie is clearly a tourist favourite. “She is only one of the many Rarotonga dogs who serve as ambassadors for […]

We are proud to announce our official Five Year EHF Volunteer and Treatment Statistics. We’d like to extend a special thank you to all the volunteers and donors that helped make this possible. If you have interest in serving as an Esther Honey Foundation volunteer or are interested in making a donation please visit either of […]

COOK ISLANDS NEWS, Tuesday, September 30, 2014 Published in Letters to the Editor Dear Editor, As a volunteer veterinarian, word that the Cook Islands Police Service have instigated a dog control strategy based on killing animals has me frustrated and heartbroken. Read full article here.

This year, because of our donor’s generosity, EHF reached a treatment milestone. The Esther Honey Foundation has provided skilled and compassionate veterinary services for more than 40,000 sick, injured, neglected, abused and homeless Cook Islands animals. Without you and the Esther Honey Foundation, these animals would not receive care. Together, we have also spayed & […]

Wednesday October 15, 2014 Cook Islands News It’s not typical to see two young girls sacrificing school holiday fun for animals but that’s exactly what two St Joseph School students are up these school holidays. Te-Atua-Nui (Tea) George and Avana Hagai have been putting in loads of time at the local animal clinic in Nikao […]

Cook Islands News July 25, 2014 A trivia night is being held at Nu Vaima Bistro to help the Esther Honey Foundation Animal Clinic raise money to buy much-needed medical equipment. Just a few weeks ago, the clinic was calling for donations towards the cost of a new vehicle. Practice Manager Amy Compton said an […]

Cook Islands News, July 21, 2014 Letter to the Editor Dear Editor, We have just returned home to New Zealand after the most magical time in Rarotonga. It was fabulous in so many ways, including the stunning beaches. But the one very amazing and unexpected attraction at Muri Beach was the dogs. What an absolutely […]

Cook Islands News, July 12, 2014 Hard-working volunteers at the Esther Honey Foundation are trying to raise about $8000 to buy a new vehicle – and made a healthy sum selling baked goods this week. The Animal Clinic, which has treated more than 38,000 animals since being established in 1995, lost its previous car to […]